Orphans movie poster

Orphans

June 6, 2014 2h 35m 5.4/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Orphans is a drama/history film. directed by Guita Schyfter. With a runtime of 2h 35m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia, and José Luis Cruz

Synopsis

Orphans is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love and idealism, defies the stain of illegitimacy to shake off the crippling yoke of Spain and the Catholic Church. In so doing he becomes a founding figure of modern day Mexico.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 2h 35m 155 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orphans about?

Orphans is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love and idea...

Who directed Orphans?

Orphans was directed by Guita Schyfter.

How long is Orphans?

Orphans has a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes (155 minutes total).

When was Orphans released?

Orphans was released on June 6, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Orphans?

The main cast of Orphans includes Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia, José Luis Cruz.